Velvet is a Spanish television series (English subtitles available on Netflix). It takes place in the 50's / 60's and displays the beautiful clothing and cars from that era. Alberto (played... See full summary »

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this film is a poor imitation of another Spanish film called "eres mi hero" and also can be similar to a popular TV-serial called "cuentame". a list of sentimentality, with the usual scheme of a dire intent for make emotion in the audience. is an eventual mode in the Spanish production this kind of filmmakers with poor results like this case. the ghost of the recent Spanish civil war is a bored McGuffey in this production like some others. is a film like other thousand films about a child who came to adult age and his vision of life. excepts an actor like Joan dalmau can shine in this film. the part especially i didn't buy was the moments ridiculous of sentimentality, that adds absolutely nothing to the plot and really takes the focus from more interesting subplots. i think that was a horrible maneuver of the studios to make the film interesting. that make no sense at all.

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